Assessing disability in patients with rheumatic diseases: Translation, reliability and validity testing of a Greek version of the Stanford Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ)

Rheumatology International

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1091-1097

  Chatzitheodorou, Dimitris ^a   Kabitsis, Chris ^b   Papadopoulos, Nikolaos G ^c   Galanopoulou, Vasiliki ^c  

^a ALEXANDER TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^c PAPAGEORGIOU GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Factor analysis; Inflammatory arthritis; Psychometric evaluation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONCURRENT VALIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; DISABILITY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; STANFORD HEALTH ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RHEUMATIC DISEASES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 49649097338     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-008-0583-y     Document Type: Article

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